DEHRADUN: For ensuring better crowd management during the three-month-long Ardh Kumbh slated to begin in January 2016, chief minister Harish Rawat on Sunday announced expansion of the fair area from ...

Philip Reeves recently traveled the length of the Ganges River and reports on the people and places along the way: a holy man living in a case,... The 1,550-mile journey down India's holy Ganges River ...

An unassuming town firmly snuggled between 3 mountains, whose peaks are considered sacred; Devprayag is one of the 5 prayags. As you make your way up the narrow, winding roads from Rishikesh, you get ...

DEHRADUN: In Uttarakhand’s Devprayag town, Ganesh Bhatt has turned his car into an ambulance for the people in remote areas as transport remains locked due to nationwide lockdown. Bhatt has helped 22 ...

The ancient Raghunathji Temple lies around 74 km from Rishikesh, along the Rishikesh-Badrinath highway. The Deula-style temple, located in what is now Devprayag town in the Tehri Garhwal district of ...

"Since most of these shops were closed due to lockdown, no casualty has been reported yet. Water level is on the rise here, and rescue operation is underway," MS Rawat, SHO, Devprayag, said on May 11.

Devprayag till last week used to be a busy town on the Rishikesh-Badrinath highway jampacked with pilgrims embarking on the Chardham Yatra. Today this town presents a scene of devastation with mud and ...

Several shops, houses and the building of an Industrial Training Institute (ITI) at Devprayag market in the upper reaches of Tehri Garhwal district were washed away as a cloudburst hit the town on ...